The Dose

The Pizza Explosion Continues

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By Greer Wylder
October 01, 2013

The made-to-order pizza concept craze is getting a new kid on the block today, when Los Angeles-based The Pizza Studio opens its first Orange County location in Buena Park. (The two Los Angeles locations are near USC at Figueroa and Exposition, and at FigAt7Th in Downtown Los Angeles.) Entrepreneur Neal Perlmutter is the first top open a Pizza Studio franchise, and will also be opening 10 locations in all throughout Orange County. At The Pizza Studio you can create your own custom pizza masterpiece in minutes. How does it differ from its competitors? At each location, you’ll find art displayed…

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And The Golden Foodie Award Winners Are…

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By Greer Wylder
October 01, 2013

Celebrity guests, star chefs, and foodie fans walked the “Gold Carpet,” at the second annual Golden Foodie Awards on Sunday at the Fairmont Hotel Newport Beach. Guests indulged in an array of cuisines from top restaurants, sipped on cocktails and enjoyed an entertaining Awards show hosted by comedian Frances Dilorinzo that honored the best in Orange County culinary excellence. Top chefs, celebrity guests, and food industry icons presented awards in 26 categories. And the 2013 Golden Foodie Award Winners are… Best Mixologist: Dave Castillo, 320 Main Best Happy Hour:  Wildfish Seafood Grille Best Cocktails: Hopscotch Tavern Best Wine List:  The…

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20 Q’s with Marcy Massura

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By Greer Wylder
September 30, 2013

We were thrilled that Marcy Massura, blogger, PR strategist,  humorist, public speaker, author, mom and so much more took the time to answer our 20Q’s. She’s one of our idols in Orange County and an inspiration to us. Check out her 20 Q’s to find out more about Massura and find out how one woman manages, career, family and what’s next on her ‘to do’ list.

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Style Week Orange County

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By Greer Wylder
September 27, 2013

In celebration of local emerging designers, notable style makers and fashion brands in Orange County, Style Week Orange County kicks off Saturday for seven days of runway shows, in-store parties and fashion presentations at Irvine Spectrum Center in Irvine and Fashion Island in Newport Beach. Fashion personality, designer and Project Runway alum Nick Verreos will host one of Style Week OC’s most anticipated events at Irvine Spectrum Center, Cadillac Couture: Design Competition on Saturday at 7 p.m. Irvine Spectrum and the finale on Saturday, Oct. 5 at 6:30 p.m. at Fashion Island. Students from FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising…

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Fall in love with fall at SOCO

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By Greer Wylder
September 25, 2013

The first official day of fall was Sunday and we are still trying to figure out how it's almost October! Come get your house up to speed with the season at SOCO. Home to TPT Home, Rolling Greens, Wildflower Linen and more - SOCO has everything you need to transition from summer to fall. Fall is in the air, but probably hasn't arrived - decor-wise - at your house yet. Come to SOCO this weekend and find the best fall items to adorn your home this season. TPT Home has everything you need for Autumn, Halloween and even Thanksgiving. Cute…

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